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July 23, 2020

Leading Civil Rights & Housing Groups Condemn President’s Effort to Gut Fair Housing, Use of Incendiary Racial Rhetoric for Political Gain

Fair housing advocates denounce Trump’s newest effort to eliminate a critical tool to desegregate communities and call on the president to instead concentrate on ensuring housing equity during a…

July 20, 2020

NLIHC Releases “Out of Reach 2020”

Memo to Members

NLIHC released Out of Reach: The High Cost of Housing 2020 on July 14. The report compares rents and wages nationally and in every state, country, and metropolitan area…

October 28, 2019

Fact of the Week: Average Multifamily Rents Much Higher Than Manufactured Housing Rents

Memo to Members

Source: Fannie Mae tabulations of American Community Survey Data

February 10, 2020

Fact of the Week: More Than 1.5 Million Students Identified as Experiencing Homelessness in 2017-2018

Memo to Members

Source: National Center for Homeless Education, 2020.

July 20, 2020

Fact of the Week: Twelve of the Twenty Largest Occupations in the U.S. Pay Less Than the One-Bedroom Housing Wage

Memo to Members

Source: NLIHC, Out of Reach 2020. Occupational wages from Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2019 Occupational Employment Statistics, adjusted to 2020 dollars

July 20, 2020

CBPP Report Finds Additional Federal Spending is Needed to Aid U.S. Households

Memo to Members

The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) released a report in early July, Failed Reopenings Highlight Urgent Need to Build on Federal Fiscal Support for Households and States, that…

July 20, 2020

Register Today for Livestream Celebration of 2020 Housing Leadership Award Honorees Shauna Sorrells, Jennifer Ho, and Bill Faith on Aug. 26!

Memo to Members

Register today for a virtual celebration of the 2020 Housing Leadership Awards honorees Shauna Sorrells, Jennifer Leimaile Ho, and Bill Faith. These exceptional leaders will be recognized at the…

July 20, 2020

Advocates Push Puerto Rico Governor to Request Greater FEMA Assistance Amid Latest Earthquakes

Memo to Members

NLIHC and disaster recovery advocates sent a letter to Puerto Rico Governor Wanda Vazquez Garced asking her to request that FEMA reopen and expand its Individual Assistance (IA) application process…

July 20, 2020

HUD’s Office of Multifamily Housing Proposes Rent Adjustment Change to Mark-to-Market Regulations

Memo to Members

HUD’s Office of Multifamily Housing Programs (Multifamily) issued on July 16 in the Federal Register a proposed change to rent adjustments in the Mark-to-Market regulations. The proposed rule would…

July 20, 2020

HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) Implements $50 Million Voucher Mobility Demonstration

Memo to Members

HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) published a notice in the Federal Register on July 15 implementing the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) $50 million mobility demonstration authorized by…

July 20, 2020

House Appropriations Committee Approves FY21 THUD Spending Bill

Memo to Members

The House Appropriations Committee approved on July 14 the Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development (THUD) appropriations bill for fiscal year (FY) 2021 (HR 7616). The bill was passed out of…

July 20, 2020

NLIHC Submits Comments to USICH on Federal Strategic Plan to Prevent and End Homelessness

Memo to Members

NLIHC submitted comments on July 10 to the United States Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH) to help shape the agency’s strategic plan to prevent and end homelessness. USICH is charged with…

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